Kaesong - Truce Hold-Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1155
Date Released
23 Jul 1951
Date submitted
18 Jul 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Belgium’s New King
  2. 2Kaesong - Truce Hold-Up
  3. 3Kansas Floods
  4. 4Assassination of King Abdullah
  5. 5Duke’s Return
  6. 6Record Racing Prize
  7. *Her Majesty in Cardiff
  8. *Princess Visits Portsmouth

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kaesong - Truce Hold-Up. DESCRIPTION: An early interruption in the truce talks was caused by the Reds refusing to allow United Nations reporters through - though a Movietone cameraman succeeded in making a report. Another cause for dispute was the presence of fully-armed Reds everywhere. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Aerial of Kaesong. MS United Nations House. MS Peace House. Red soldiers on guard with rifles. Red guards changing guards. Red delegates walk into building. Arrival of Admiral Joy & UN delegates. GI chats to Red soldier. Women (Red) member walks out of building. Red women offer sweets to GIs. UN delegates walk out of building. Red delegates walk out of building. Parties drive off in jeeps.
Keywords
Politics and government; Mass media; Vehicles; Environment; Foreign relations; Conferences; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Pathe
Rota
Card file number
55796
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
140
Story extras:
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